Unique relationship between osteophyte and femoral-tibia component size mismatch in determining polyethylene wear in primary total knee arthroplasty: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ramappa, Manjunath ^a   Port, Andrew ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M; POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE PAIN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPHYTE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 61349171351     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-59     Document Type: Article

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